In SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST, a chance meeting on a train embroils Jessica with foreign spies and stolen government secrets. Then, a getaway to Los Angeles becomes deadly when she tries to solve the murder of a former Soviet KGB officer in a STORY TO DIE FOR. Jessica travels to Virginia - and into her own family history - in THE LAST FREE MAN, where she discovers that she inherited her sleuthing skills from a relative who worked to abolish slavery. And finally, it's off to the Emerald Island in THE CELTIC RIDDLE, where Jessica tries to claim an inheritance but faces opposition from a potential killer who's trying to do anything to get the fortune.